Question 1

The principal claim of an argument is called………..

Accepted Answer

A) premise 
B) Evidence 
C) conclusion 
D) Signposts 
A) premise 
B) Evidence 
C) conclusion 
D) Signposts

Question 2

Which of the following is not a barrier to critical thinking?

Accepted Answer

A) print media 
B) elders 
C) courage 
D) influence of print and electronic media 
A) print media 
B) elders 
C) courage 
D) influence of print and electronic media

Question 3

An argument is always backed by………

Accepted Answer

A) emotion 
B) ego 
C) evidence 
D) criticism 
A) emotion 
B) ego 
C) evidence 
D) criticism

Question 4

The conclusion is guaranteed to be true in ………..argument

Accepted Answer

A) Logical 
B) inductive 
C) formal 
D) Deductive 
A) Logical 
B) inductive 
C) formal 
D) Deductive

Question 5

An argument is rendered invalid when it lacks

Accepted Answer

A) Logical support 
B) indicator words 
C) emotions 
D) none of the above 
A) Logical support 
B) indicator words 
C) emotions 
D) none of the above

The principal claim of an argument is called………..

Which of the following is not a barrier to critical thinking?

An argument is always backed by………

The conclusion is guaranteed to be true in ………..argument

An argument is rendered invalid when it lacks

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Exam 1: Critical Thinking and Argumentation

The principal claim of an argument is called………..

Which of the following is not a barrier to critical thinking?

An argument is always backed by………

The conclusion is guaranteed to be true in ………..argument

An argument is rendered invalid when it lacks

Study of Formal and Informal Fallacies

Persuasion, Critical Writing, and Communication Techniques

Grammar and Language

A Guide to Writing and Presenting Effective Discourses

Effective Research and Presentation Techniques

Writing and Communication Techniques

Grammar and Visualization Techniques in Writing and Presentation

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